On the recordNovember 9, 2004
This is very interesting appointment. It signals first and foremost that the Bush II is going to be very much like Bush I.
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transcripts.cnn.comThis is very interesting appointment. It signals first and foremost that the Bush II is going to be very much like Bush I.
Gergen analyzes the implications of Gonzales's appointment for the Bush administration's direction.
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